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                                                                   EXHIBIT 23.12
    
 
   
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
    
 
   
     We hereby consent to the use in this registration statement on Form S-4
(File No. 333-25683) of our report dated February 20, 1997, except for Note 6,
as to which the date is June 12, 1997, relating to the financial statements of
Quass Broadcasting Company, and to the reference to our Firm under the caption
"Experts" in the Prospectus.
    
 
   
                                        McGLADREY & PULLEN, LLP
    
 
   
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
    
   
July 2, 1997